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KD03 LHR

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1199cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 12 (57% pass rate). It has 144,128 miles on the clock, averaging 6,447 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KD03 LHR

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,128
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 12 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
6,447

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading144,128 miles
Reading date
Miles last year167
Average per year6,447
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KD03 LHR 36k63k90k117k144k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,128 miles
Since last MOT+167 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,961 miles
Since last MOT+7,207 miles
PASS
Mileage136,754 miles
Since last MOT+7,364 miles
PASS
Mileage129,390 miles
Since last MOT+5,294 miles
PASS
Mileage124,096 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,074 miles
Since last MOT+5,121 miles
PASS
Mileage118,953 miles
Since last MOT+138 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,815 miles
Since last MOT+4,746 miles
PASS
Mileage114,069 miles
Since last MOT+446 miles
PASS
Mileage113,623 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,605 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,588 miles
Since last MOT+2,323 miles
PASS
Mileage111,265 miles
Since last MOT+8,652 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,613 miles
Since last MOT+11,535 miles
PASS
Mileage91,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,078 miles
Since last MOT+6,744 miles
PASS
Mileage84,334 miles
Since last MOT+3,823 miles
PASS
Mileage80,511 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,511 miles
Since last MOT+7,758 miles
PASS
Mileage72,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,753 miles
Since last MOT+7,906 miles
PASS
Mileage64,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,847 miles
Since last MOT+5,335 miles
PASS
Mileage59,512 miles
Since last MOT+144 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,368 miles
Since last MOT+10,406 miles
PASS
Mileage48,962 miles
Since last MOT+12,840 miles
PASS
Mileage36,122 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,122 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Gear linkage wear (plastic ball joints and cables)

Plastic ball joint in the gear linkage pops out or wears, causing excessive play; cables stretch or fray. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (parts £50-£100, 2-3 hrs labour).

Steering rack failure (manual rack with electric power assistance on later models)

Seals leak, rack bushes wear, or electric motor/torque sensor fails (EPS light on). · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new/refurb rack, 4-6 hrs labour).

Anti-roll bar (sway bar) drop links

Bushings or links seize/wear, especially fronts. · Typical repair: £80-£150 per side (parts £20-£40, 1 hr labour).

Footwell water leaks (door membrane seals and bulkhead drains)

Door membrane tears, windscreen/base seals fail, blocking drains. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement, drain clear).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD03 LHR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKD — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KD03 LHR

What car is KD03 LHR?

KD03 LHR is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KD03 LHR?

The last recorded mileage for KD03 LHR was 144,128 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KD03 LHR passed its MOT?

KD03 LHR has had 28 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (16 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2023.

Is KD03 LHR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KD03 LHR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KD03 LHR?

KD03 LHR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.